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Paperback. Spady explores the important changes in culture, instruction, school calendars, and school agenda that school leaders must make to prepare students for the next millennium despite the fact that the current system of schooling leads to institutional inertia that counters the very changes we most need to make. Num Pages: 158 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876522325
ISBN
9780876522325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.75

Hardback. Presents an analysis of the role of the modern state in the shaping of policies of social control. First providing a theoretical understanding of the mechanisms of state policy-making, the author then discusses the changing nature of social control in the US from the 19th century to the present. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 469.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745606996
ISBN
9780745606996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. The authors' goal in studying the Kenrick case is to examine how taken-for-granted assumptions about class, gender and familiarial relations contributed to the longevity of the cast-iron hardware firm. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742516403
ISBN
9780742516403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.60

Paperback. Summarizing a decade of research in game design and learning, Postsecondary Play will appeal to higher education scholars and students of learning, online gaming, education, and the media. Editor(s): Tierney, William G.; Corwin, Zoe B.; Fullerton, Tracy; Ragusa, Gisele. Series: Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12, 6 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNM; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422756
ISBN
9781421422756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

Hardback. Although there is no simple solution to inequality, this book makes clear that education offers numerous exciting possibilities for progress. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFA; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417677
ISBN
9781421417677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.07
€ 68.44

Paperback. Although there is no simple solution to inequality, this book makes clear that education offers numerous exciting possibilities for progress. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26, 26 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFA; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417684
ISBN
9781421417684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.51

Hardback. The authors suggest that, rather than continuing their standoff, the two sectors could mutually benefit from examining each other's culture, practices, and outcomes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886577
ISBN
9780801886577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.70

Paperback. Carefully weighing various models and strategies, Competing Conceptions of Academic Governance provides new ways of understanding and addressing the changes that are transforming higher education. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892110
ISBN
9780801892110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 73, 11 tables, 62 charts. BIC Classification: JFCV; KFFM1; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801452307
ISBN
9780801452307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 42 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333754
ISBN
9781590333754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.14

Hardcover. As our world becomes increasingly urbanized, an understanding of the context, mechanisms, and consequences of city and suburban environments becomes more critical. This title demonstrates the value of urban green. Focusing specifically on the role of vegetation and trees, it shows the costs and benefits reaped from urban open spaces. Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 halftones, 56 tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226901459
ISBN
9780226901459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.28
€ 80.12

Hardback. Traces the development of the comprehensive high school model in the US, evaluating the influence of sociopolitical forces on - and historical interpretations of - the model. He assesses the impact of successive reform movements and offers recommendations for enhancing its effectiveness. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JNK; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191625
ISBN
9780819191625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.02

Paperback. Addresses the impact of methamphetamine and, more generally, the war on drugs, on everyday life in the United States Num Pages: 201 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFFH; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732403
ISBN
9780814732403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNAM; JNF; JNU; YQN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138925946
ISBN
9781138925946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.77

Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCD; JFD; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501312342
ISBN
9781501312342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Argues that schools, and children, can only be saved by radically retooling teaching methods. Based on his work on choice theory, this work offers teaching techniques which emphasize co-operation and creativity. It provides ideas for improving the success of teachers and the enthusiasm of students. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
HarpPeren
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060952877
ISBN
9780060952877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. Godwin's Political Justice is the founding work of philosophical anarchism. Drawing on the principles of liberty and utility Godwin criticizes government and all forms of secular and religious authority, advocating the free exercise of individual judgement. He raises enduring questions about the nature of our duty to others. Editor(s): Philp, Mark. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199642625
ISBN
9780199642625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Marshall, Peter. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
PM Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629632285
ISBN
9781629632285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBTB; JFC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226324326
ISBN
9780226324326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Bannister, Robert C. Num Pages: 423 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
423
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971011
ISBN
9780865971011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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